Background
McDowell, James Mark was born on December 25, 1942 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Wallace Graham and Clara M. (Murphy) McDowell.
McDowell, James Mark was born on December 25, 1942 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Wallace Graham and Clara M. (Murphy) McDowell.
Bachelor with honors in Economics, University of California, Berkeley, 1966; Bachelor in Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1966; Owner-President Management Program, Harvard University, 1985.
Credit analyst, Chase Manhattan Bank, New York City, 1971-1972; assistant manager regional cr., Chase Manhattan Bank, Hong Kong, 1972-1974; assistant manager regional cr., Chase Manhattan Bank, Tokyo, 1974; manager commercial accountants, Chase Manhattan Bank, Athens, Greece, 1974-1975; chief operations officer, Athenaeum Hotel Development Corporation, 1975-1977; chief Executive officer, Gordhandas Sunderdas Industries, Kansas City, Kansas, 1978-1986; associate, H.B. Oppenheimer & Company, Kansas City, Missoury, 1987-1990; president, McDowell Group Ltd., Kansas City, Missoury, 1982. Board directors Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missoury.
President Contemporary Art Society, Kansas City, Missouri, 1982-1983. Board directors Friends of Art, Nelson Museum, Kansas City, Missouri, 1985-1987.
Married Peggy S. Wilsey, November 20, 1979.